The jarringly early arrival of pumpkin spice-flavored everything means one thing and one thing only: Our palates are doomed. (Just kidding ... kind of.) The arrival of pumpkin spice in lattes, muffins ...

Are you familiar with fennel? You may have heard of it, but it's safe to say the average at-home cook might be at a loss for ...

Diversify your cold-weather cooking with a Mediterranean favorite. When fall arrives and your choice of vegetables thins, consider fennel. This white, spade-shaped bulb with stalks like celery and ...

Rich in looks, rich in taste, but not in fat. The secret: This full-bodied soup is thickened with cooked winter vegetables, not cream. The Sherried Mushrooms add a touch of elegance. For color and ...

Fennel doesn't get enough love if you ask us. Although its uses are vast and its taste is one of a kind, it often gets left behind in the produce aisle, passed over for trendier veggies like cabbage, ...

This dried, licorice-like seasoning might be a bit under the radar, but it's distinctively flavorful and has health benefits to boot. Spices and herbs like fennel seeds offer flavor, aroma and ...